miserantium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →misero, miserare, miseravi, miseratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pity, feel sorry for; view with compassion; (vocal sorrow/compassion);
gen. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sicco iacet: cadaver ab incursu avium ferarumque tantum miserantium corona custodit. convenerunt etiam alieni parentes, totus in spectaculum..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...aetatem aut sexum ac plurimorum indubiam innocentiam miserantium: praevaluit tamen pars, quae supplicium decernebat. sed obtemperari non poterat..."